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Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
Legendary Creature — Human Advisor · 1WB
Color identity: Black · White · Orzhov
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor is Orzhov (black and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Whenever one or more tokens your opponents control enter, for each of them, create a tapped token that's a copy of it. This ability triggers only once each turn.
Whenever one or more tokens you control enter, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Reference price of the card: €4.75
Average lands in decks for Kambal, Profiteering Mayor: 34
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The list people actually play (the 99 most-included cards, with its average land count), simulated with the EDH Optimizer engine: hands, mulligans, lands, curve and commander. It does not model opponents; it measures whether the plan gets going.
Deck health of the average list: C (54/100)
- Consistency53
- Speed62
- Interaction37
- Resilience70
- Closing50
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 34 lands (24 nonbasic, 6 Plains, 4 Swamp)
Sol Ring · Arcane Signet · Mirkwood Bats · Generous Gift · Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim · Marching Duodrone · Bovine Intervention · Skullclamp · Stroke of Midnight · Thalisse, Reverent Medium · Hunted Horror · Bennie Bracks, Zoologist · Baron Bertram Graywater · Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff · Angelic Ascension · Shadrix Silverquill · Talisman of Hierarchy · Idol of Oblivion · Nadier's Nightblade · Corpse Knight · Slaughter Specialist · Orzhov Signet · Caretaker's Talent · Pitiless Plunderer · Saw in Half · Tribute to Horobi // Echo of Death's Wail · Combat Calligrapher · Deadly Dispute · Inkshield · Swords to Plowshares · Bastion of Remembrance · Wedding Ring · Welcoming Vampire · Ox Drover · Benevolent Offering · Blood Artist · Hunted Bonebrute · Suture Priest · Warren Soultrader · Get Lost · Mondrak, Glory Dominus · Zulaport Cutthroat · Black Market Connections · Teysa Karlov · Belladonna Took · Clackbridge Troll · Contraband Livestock · Smothering Tithe · Anointed Procession · Charismatic Conqueror · Path to Exile · Alliance of Arms · Marionette Apprentice · Teysa, Opulent Oligarch · The War Games · Ocelot Pride · Ashnod's Altar · Cruel Celebrant · Awaken the Erstwhile · Enduring Innocence · Lightning Greaves · Master of Ceremonies · Tempt with Bunnies · Elspeth, Storm Slayer · Akroan Horse · Command Tower · Isolated Chapel · Caves of Koilos · Godless Shrine · Forbidden Orchard · Tainted Field · Vault of Champions · Fetid Heath · Shattered Sanctum · Bojuka Bog · Shineshadow Snarl · Orzhov Basilica · Vault of the Archangel · Temple of Silence · Marsh Flats · Exotic Orchard · Bleachbone Verge · Brightclimb Pathway // Grimclimb Pathway · Phyrexian Tower · Shadowy Backstreet · Concealed Courtyard · Reliquary Tower · Desolate Mire · Fountainport
🃏 Recommended cards for Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Kambal, Profiteering Mayor, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Marching Duodrone | 63% | +62% |
| Mirkwood Bats | 75% | +61% |
| Bovine Intervention | 61% | +59% |
| Hunted Horror | 57% | +56% |
| Bennie Bracks, Zoologist | 56% | +53% |
| Thalisse, Reverent Medium | 59% | +52% |
| Generous Gift | 73% | +52% |
| Angelic Ascension | 52% | +51% |
| Slaughter Specialist | 50% | +49% |
| Baron Bertram Graywater | 53% | +48% |
| Nadier's Nightblade | 51% | +47% |
| Forbidden Orchard | 48% | +46% |
| Stroke of Midnight | 59% | +46% |
| Idol of Oblivion | 51% | +46% |
| Shadrix Silverquill | 52% | +46% |
| Tribute to Horobi | 46% | +45% |
| Caretaker's Talent | 47% | +43% |
| Saw in Half | 46% | +43% |
| Ox Drover | 43% | +42% |
| Wedding Ring | 44% | +42% |
| Combat Calligrapher | 45% | +41% |
| Benevolent Offering | 42% | +40% |
| Hunted Bonebrute | 41% | +40% |
| Corpse Knight | 50% | +39% |
💰 The best cards for your Kambal, Profiteering Mayor deck, by budget
Three tiers based on the maximum price PER CARD you are willing to pay. Paste your list and hit Optimize: you pick that cap and the AI only suggests swaps that fit under it.
Tier 1 · Budget up to €2/card
The most value for almost nothing. Coming from a precon? Start here.
- Marching Duodrone
- Mirkwood Bats
- Bovine Intervention
- Thalisse, Reverent Medium
- Generous Gift
- Angelic Ascension
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Hunted Horror
- Bennie Bracks, Zoologist
- Forbidden Orchard
- Caretaker's Talent
- Saw in Half
- Wedding Ring
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Warren Soultrader
- Mondrak, Glory Dominus
- Master of Ceremonies
- Ocelot Pride
- Anointed Procession
- Charismatic Conqueror
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
♾️ Known combos with Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
- Sanguine Bond + Exquisite Blood → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
- Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose + Exquisite Blood → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
- Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose + Bloodthirsty Conqueror → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
- Sanguine Bond + Bloodthirsty Conqueror → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
- Gravecrawler + Phyrexian Altar → Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB, Infinite creature LTB, Infinite creature sacrifice triggers, Infinite storm count
- Exquisite Blood + Enduring Tenacity → Infinite lifegain triggers, Infinite lifeloss, Infinite lifegain
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Frequently asked questions
What is Kambal, Profiteering Mayor's color identity?
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor is Orzhov (black and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones. Color identity comes from every mana symbol on the card, including those in the rules text, not just the casting cost.
What turn does Kambal, Profiteering Mayor come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Kambal, Profiteering Mayor deck (the 99 cards most played with it, with 34 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 3.0 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 100 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 28 % of the time and floods 12 %. Deck health: C (54/100).
How many lands should a Kambal, Profiteering Mayor deck run?
Real Kambal, Profiteering Mayor decks run 34 lands on average. That is a starting point, not a rule: a lower curve can shave one or two, big-mana builds want more. The EDH Optimizer simulator tells you, over 10,000 games, how often you get mana screwed or flooded with your exact count.
What are the best cards for Kambal, Profiteering Mayor?
The three highest-synergy cards are Marching Duodrone, Mirkwood Bats, Bovine Intervention. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Kambal, Profiteering Mayor decks.
What combos does Kambal, Profiteering Mayor have?
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor has 6 known combos. The most popular one is Sanguine Bond + Exquisite Blood. Note that two-card combos raise your deck's bracket, so it is worth knowing which ones you are running before you sit down.
How much does a Kambal, Profiteering Mayor deck cost?
You can start cheap: Marching Duodrone, Mirkwood Bats, Bovine Intervention are under €2 each. The "Level up" section on this page splits the best cards into three price caps PER CARD (up to €2, up to €10 and no cap), and the optimizer only suggests swaps that fit the cap you pick.